Chip Louie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote/replied to: > >IMO it's doubtful that the EOS metering system is sophisticated enough to >successfully recognize and fully consider contrast in exposure. Maybe the >Nikon meter could go it as they have so many data points available and even >color data! I also don't think that there is enough resolution in the EOS >metering system to effectively do this except in the most vague sort of way. >Between the lack of speed and resolution the metering system is a weak way >to accomplish this. BUT if this data were available I'd imagine the EOS >metering system could be programmed to fully consider contrast range in the >compromise that makes up exposure values based on the camera mode and >settings (photographer's intent).
Well, Evaluative reads 35 zones, in a grid across the frame. Wouldn't that be able to make a contrast guess? Jim Davis Nature Photography http://www.kjsl.com/~jbdavis/ * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
